History of Architectural Design In Housing Test Review Family & Consumer Sciences Class
Name the type of house….
Did you guess??? Saltbox From what period was this house found? Why was it called Saltbox?
The Roof is the characteristic feature of this house The Roof is the characteristic feature of this house. What type of roof is it? What type of house is this?
Did you answer? Gambrel Roof Dutch Colonial
The characteristics of this home are the flat roof, plastered and whitewashed walls. What type of roof does it have?
Did you say??? Spanish colonial Red Tile Roof
Name this type of house. When did this type become popular Name this type of house. When did this type become popular? What were some of the features?
The Answers are…. During the Industrial Revolution Called Victorian House Features: gingerbread, spires, towers, bay windows and areas, brightly painted colors, different shaped windows, lots of specialized rooms.
Who designed this house and what is it called?
Did you answer? Frank Lloyd Wright Falling Waters What were some of the features of his designs?
This house was designed by Thomas Jefferson This house was designed by Thomas Jefferson. What Architectural Style is it?
The Answer Was… Federal Style Combination of Greek and Roman Evenly Spaced Columns Above entrance often see a porch Windows different size each floor Symmertrical
This type of structure comes from which period of design studied?
The answer is? Feudal Period Features include: stained glass windows, spires to awe, castles and cathedrals Fortress
A Roman City is called? Urbs
The summer homes of the wealthy Romans were called? Villas
Who were the first great Civil Engineers? Romans
Who invented concrete? The Greeks
Which type of house gave rise to the Tudor style? Cotswold
What type of house is this?
The correct answer was…. Tudor Features: stucco and wood paneling
What is the name of this house called? One of the most ancient forms of housing Found naturally in the environment Often dug by hand
Pit House Did you get it right???
What is the name of this roof? What type of windows do you see?
And the answer is….. Mansard Roof Dormer Windows
Name of this house is? What group of people were the first to use this type of house?
Answer Log Cabin Swedish
What type of window is seen on this structure?
Name of Window Casement
What type of window is this?
Did you answer Palladian
Name this Act… Offered Families land free in the west if they settled and cultivated it for five years.
You are correct if you said… The Homested Act
Name of this house is??
You are right if you said… Georgian What are the features?
Name of the Three Greek Columns Ionic Doric Corinthian
Other Facts to Remember.. Who is Catherine Beecher? Central Feature of the Georgian Style house is? Architectural Period Habitat Architecture
Continued Facts to Remember… Monumental Scale Domestic Architecture Ecological Niche Home Sense of Place